Archives for June 2016
Amazon plans three new fulfillment centers02 Jun 2016
Amazon.com Inc. is supporting continued growth in the West and Midwest with fulfillment centers launching in the cities of Tracy... Continue Reading
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Why We Have Jimmy Kimmel to Thank for CVS’ Switch to Digital Receipts02 Jun 2016
A bit of retail history was made on late-night TV recently, when CVS finally buckled under the pressure of consumer... Continue Reading
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Ulta stock surges on reported sales, earnings growth02 Jun 2016
Ulta Beauty’s first quarter earnings, including the steepest sales growth the company has seen in a decade, looked attractive to... Continue Reading
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Staples CEO Ron Sargent stepping down02 Jun 2016
Staples CEO Ron Sargent will step down after the annual shareholders meeting on June 14, the company announced Tuesday. Shira... Continue Reading
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Wal-Mart Seeks Overseas Success by Going Native in China02 Jun 2016
Zhong Guoyan sifted through piles of fish at a WalMart in Shenzhen, one of China’s largest cities. She studied the... Continue Reading
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Consumables pace Dollar General 1Q gains02 Jun 2016
Dollar General on Thursday said sales of food and consumables paced a 7% revenue gain in the fiscal first quarter,... Continue Reading
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Fresh foods will drive sales, Costco says02 Jun 2016
Costco Wholesale Corp. said it expects fresh food to drive sales for the warehouse club company. Speaking with investors Thursday,... Continue Reading
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Three retailers who threaten amazon02 Jun 2016
Amazon.com is starting to appear like the ‘Teflon e-tailer.” According to eMarketer data, Amazon captured $79.3 billion in U.S.... Continue Reading
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Saks to exit one of nation’s most upscale malls02 Jun 2016
Saks Fifth Avenue plans to shutter its 107,000-sq.-ft. store at The Mall at Short Hills, in Short Hills, New Jersey,... Continue Reading
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Ulta soars — online and in store02 Jun 2016
Ulta Beauty turned in what could be the best retail performance of the first quarter, posting strong brick and mortar... Continue Reading
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